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Author: tickticker
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Subject: additional problem [was Re: setting up a real pop server at home]
i guess port 25 is open :-)
----- Original Message -----
From: "technomage" <>
To: <>
Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2002 6:11 AM
Subject: Re: additional problem [was Re: setting up a real pop server at
home]


> nevermind.
> I found at least this one problem....
> it wasn't locking to all interfaces (damned elusive commands not listed in
> man pages).
>
> ok, additional problem, mail thats supposed to be delivered to root gets
> stashed in nobody (in /var/spool/mail). because of this, I never see any

of
> my system logs and/or reports. any way to correct this?
>
> On Wednesday 26 June 2002 05:38 am, you wrote:
> > ok.
> > I'm not sure what I did, but I managed to do it.
> > postfix is working fine for internal mail, but now it presents

"connection
> > refused" to any attempt to send mail to it from the outside world. I've
> > checked the config files 4 times and I can't seem to find the problem.
> >
> > a telnet to the proper port from a remote machine yields "connection
> > refused" and a telnet from inside (to localhost) gives me a banner. what

am
> > I missing here?
> >
> > Technomage
>
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